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Newspaper
Landis Record
Location
Landis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
10
The passage argues a newspaper must charge for advertising to cover its costs. It compares a grocer lending groceries for free to a paper giving away space, stating rent must be paid to sustain publication and free rent is fatal to a newspaper.
A Cincinnati authority says corns and calluses can be lifted with fingers after applying a few drops of Freezone. The simple drug, sold for a small cost, dries quickly and should not irritate surrounding skin. If a druggist lacks Freezone, obtain it from a wholesale drug house.
The housewife learns the new meat price order by the butcher posting prices in a conspicuous shop window for cuts and joints. Wholesale cattle prices are not for her to burden the community with as they warn buyers of high live animal prices.
New York Times and New York Tribune comment that German efforts to pacify minds and win support from the United States and its allies have failed. They fault German diplomacy as a whole, not a single tactic, and urge accountability for the broader Germanism shaping policy.
A large enrollment is expected at the College of Agriculture. Strong interest in the associate course grows, with parents sending boys aged 16 to 18. The program offers five months of practical winter training after farm work ends and before spring tasks begin. Similar courses are also popular.
A St. Albert Alberta farmer sold 79 hogs to Edmonton stockyards for 3398 after expenses. The cost of raising them was about 1500, about 20 per hog, yielding a profit per hog around 42.53.
Bombs and grenades serve as carrier methods between front lines and officers. Grenade guns reach 550 to 650 yards while light shells fired from mortars reach about 1300 yards to relay orders back to headquarters.
The piece notes the French soldier’s habit of resuming work immediately after leaving, highlighting devotion to trade. It mentions a French farmer and cobbler continuing daily labor during brief leaves, and a famed aviator on leave returning to status and appearance.
After two and a half years of warfare Canada plans to purchase 100000 new motor cars this year, about five times the 1914 total and up 85 percent from the 1913 normal, signaling wartime mobilization in transportation.
The forestry branch of Canada's Department of the Interior in Ottawa reports 1916 pulpwood activity with a rise of over 28 percent from 1915. It notes more wood is processed into pulp domestically rather than exported in raw form, and provides other industry details in the free bulletin available from the Director of Forestry in Ottawa.
Mis Bertha Nilsson of Stock-Ify ha good complexion by using Cuticura Soap daily and Cuticura Ointment occasionally. She describes severe pimples inflamed and disfiguring that healed after using a free sample, two boxes of ointment and three cakes of soap. Cuticura, A Boston, U.S.A. offers free samples by address card.
A British published note hints at Japanese innovation in aviation with Osaka air lanes and plans to challenge Russian routes east of Petrograd. The Osaka venture began with 3 million capital and now attracts increasing funds as 10 000 young Japanese students train for a bold aerial surprise.
Great Natural Resource Chief Engineer Wagemasa of the Saskatchewan Development Company has chosen a site one and a half miles northwest of Ralph for the first boring. The plant is being assembled and work will run day and night through winter with optimistic readings of a large potash deposit and substantial industry. Parmelee's Vegetable Pills are praised as a faultless stomach regulator developed from vegetable compounds after years of use.
A Cleveland chamber of commerce talk highlights U S Consul Wesley Frost recounting German submarine attacks off Ireland. He cites ten thousand casualties monthly and notes he reported 81 ships carrying Americans sunk during three years as Queenstown consul through last June.
An advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as a remedy for bowel regulation digestion fever teething and colds. Mrs Johnae Brest of N B recommends their use. Tablets sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
The article discusses fitting dogs with glasses to correct astigmatism and describes modern eye correction tools. It notes eye tests and lenses can be prescribed without patient contact, with rare use of the silent method except for foreigners or animals when speech is impossible.
A British Columbia writer laments heavy daily spending of 100000 by residents on imported goods. He urges Canadians to refuse foreign products and buy home offerings of equal quality and value. The piece also notes famine driven destruction in central regions and war pressures affecting Austrian markets.
The text notes manganese dioxide ore found in southeast Alberta and valued at 54.4 million dollars. It mentions British War Office involvement and a potential price of 69 dollars per ton. Jas F. lly of Montreal is named as engineer with Hersey and Allied interests controlling the enterprise.
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